Ruth (given name)
Ruth (Hebrew: רות rut, IPA: [ʁut]) is a common female given name, noted from Ruth, the eponymous heroine of the eighth book of the Old Testament.
The Biblical Naomi entreating her daughters-in-law Ruth and Orpah in this image by William Blake based on the Book of Ruth. | |
| Pronunciation | /ˈruːθ/ ROOTH |
|---|---|
| Gender | female |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Hebrew |
| Meaning | "Friend" |
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